Thank you ... a great suggestion... which/where is that sensor.... I will look it up.. just not one that has come up yet...and Im still learning the various names and locations of parts...

I have a 96 diesel 2,5 turbo

When throttle applied there is a little increase in revs, which doesn't then continue, The engine starts almost first time. Initial idles smoothly. After a few minutes it begins to splutter a bit, recovers, then splutters again and eventually it will cut out. Will then ...

year of bongo is 1996, 75k on the clock whther thats miles or kilometers not sure... so much is in good order

Question: Is there a limp mode related to transmission fluid loss, that might restrict throttle use? a long shot...

Thank you, this is what I am hoping... soon find out.
Any thoughts on how to free up a sticky throttle position sensor. the vehicle has been sitting a while. i have a salvaged spare tps but one of the connections is a nightmare to get at, and i would rather reinvigerate the present one. Most of the ...

Recently aquired a bongo with low mileage and in good condition but left for a few years

Finally got it started fiddling with banjo and new diesel filterand it ticks over nicely....and pretty much everything works
but
throttle not doing anything initially and now has an effect mostly as beginning ...